Curious Princess by dekora690

Format: Commander

Commander: Crystal, Inhuman Princess

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 61

Deck overview

This list is an explosive 4-color spellslinger storm deck commanded by Crystal, Inhuman Princess. The primary strategy leverages a classic pseudo-Niv-Mizzet synergy: enchanting Crystal with a Curiosity effect (Keen Sense, Ophidian Eye, Snake Umbra). Because Crystal triggers whenever a noncreature spell is cast to deal damage to each opponent equal to the spell's colors, every noncreature spell cast draws three fresh cards. This massive influx of cards allows the pilot to chain mana-positive rituals, cantrips, cost reducers, and free interaction in a single explosive turn. The storm finishes either through accumulated commander burn triggers or an overwhelming Grapeshot bolstered by Underworld Breach recursion. Supported by redundant Aura tutors, dense 1-mana ramp, and robust silence-style protection, the deck reliably attempts a same-turn table elimination on Turn 4.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandon Attachments
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Autumn's Veil
  • 1 Banishing Knack
  • 1 Baral, Chief of Compliance
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Cascade Bluffs
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Crystal, Inhuman Princess
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Dizzy Spell
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Dragon's Rage Channeler
  • 1 Drift of Phantasms
  • 1 Elvish Mystic
  • 1 Elvish Spirit Guide
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Expressive Iteration
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Ferrous Lake
  • 1 Flooded Grove
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 4 Forest
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Fyndhorn Elves
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Gitaxian Probe
  • 1 Grapeshot
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hinterland Harbor
  • 1 Into the Flood Maw
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Jeskai Ascendancy
  • 1 Karplusan Forest
  • 1 Keen Sense
  • 1 Kellan, the Fae-Blooded // Birthright Boon
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Magic Damper
  • 1 Manamorphose
  • 1 Merchant Scroll
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Miscast
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Nature's Claim
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Orim's Chant
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Preordain
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Retraction Helix
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
  • 1 Sewer-veillance Cam
  • 1 Shivan Reef
  • 1 Shore Up
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Simian Spirit Guide
  • 1 Snake Umbra
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Sodden Verdure
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Storm-Kiln Artist
  • 1 Strike It Rich
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Creativity
  • 1 Talisman of Curiosity
  • 1 Talisman of Impulse
  • 1 Talisman of Unity
  • 1 Tinder Wall
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Wild Growth
  • 1 Yavimaya Coast